Toys

Every year seems to yield another addition, particularly of the minifig variety, to a legacy of gross toys that spans series like Boglins, Madballs, Monsters in My Pocket, and generally anything that came packaged with “ooze” and/or “slime.” The trend has become more noticeable over the past few years with the introduction of S.L.U.G. Zombies […]

One of the many exciting toy-related announcements coming out of SDCC this year, Mattel revealed that it has partnered with WWE to release a new line of “vintage-styled, feature-packed WWE Retro action figures”. Clearly a throwback to the 90s era series of WWF Hasbro figures, these new toys will be available exclusively at Walmart starting […]

…not that kind of one-eyed willy, you pervs. This kind of One-Eyed Willy: That’s right, we’re talking about that infamous one-eyed sea dog with a booty full of precious gems from The Goonies (or more specifically his corpse)! Now available for pre-order on Gorgo’s website, One-Eyed Willy is an officially licensed plush toy that comes […]

As if Funko hasn’t already given us enough cute collectibles to consume, I just learned about their new(ish) product line: Mopeez. A series of plush toys, each Mopeez features the same “slouchy posture and adorable frustration” with a variety of licensed characters sporting the same mopey expression… in fact, they’d be depressing if they weren’t […]

This August, the Scooby Doo gang joins the ranks of Star Wars, The Hobbit, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Jurassic Park, The Simpsons and loads of other licensed brands that have received the LEGO treatment when the company releases six new toy sets based on the classic cartoon series. The sets include Mystery Mansion (75904), Mummy […]

We already shared the first sneak peek at these and ROAR Comics upcoming Madballs comic series, but new details—including pics and pricing—from Idle Hands totally warranted another plug. In case you can’t tell, I’m REALLY excited about the new balls… er, you know what I mean. According to reports, Austin-based collectible shop MONDO will release […]

Wow! There seems to be no end to all the MOTU nerd news recently. After Super7’s reveal for both their Kenner-esque and M.O.T.U.S.C.L.E. line of figures, Mattel surprised fans at SDCC with multiple unveilings including a 2.0 line based on an updated Filmation’s art style, a full size Snake Mountain playset and even a few […]